Bug#883161: nmap: Please use Python3

Hilko Bengen bengen at debian.org
Thu Nov 30 13:00:15 UTC 2017


* Matthias Klose:

>>> Looking at the nmap configury, nmap should be able to use Python3.
>> 
>> There seem to be no Python3 variants for python-gtk2, python-gobject-2
>> which are used by zenmap.
>
> what is the zenmap status upstream?

The code is still sitting in the repositories, it is being advertised as
the NMAP GUI, and there are no issues about moving to Python3 in the
Gtihub issues list.

> There are no direct replacements for those python2 modules.

I noticed. And GTK2 is also going to disappear sooner or later, so
that's going to become a problem, too.

Cheers,
-Hilko



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